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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Ike and Fainy want to go with the money they earn?
(a) New York City.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Duluth.
(d) St. Paul.

2. What does Janey's mother fail to understand about her daughter?
(a) Why she is not married.
(b) Why she has to work.
(c) Why she is moody.
(d) Why she does not like children.

3. What does Johnny's new job offer him as pay?
(a) Fifteen dollars a week and a furnished cottage.
(b) Four thousand dollars a month.
(c) Free food and lodging only.
(d) Access to the university.

4. Instead of having tea in Kew Gardens, what does Mr. Garnet want to do?
(a) Sing in the choir.
(b) Fight in a wrestling match.
(c) Play the gramophone.
(d) Take a bath.

5. Where does Mac find work finally in Los Angeles?
(a) At Metro Goldwyn.
(b) At the Times.
(c) At McGraw Hill.
(d) At the theater.

6. What does Maisie tell Mac in her letter to him?
(a) She is lonely and misses him.
(b) She is angry.
(c) She is pregnant and wants to get married.
(d) She is sick and dying.

7. Where does J. Ward Moorehouse grow up?
(a) In New York City.
(b) In Wilmington, Delaware.
(c) In Washington D.C.
(d) In Paris, France.

8. What is the name of Mac and Maisie's first child?
(a) Rose.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Sam.
(d) Mason.

9. Why did Johnny have to give up on his college in his second year?
(a) His father was injured and unemployed.
(b) He was drafted into the war.
(c) He was failing school.
(d) He got sick and was hospitalized.

10. What does Mac do when he arrives in San Francisco?
(a) Shaves his head.
(b) Marries Maisie.
(c) Gets drunk.
(d) Gets baptized.

11. According to a News Reel, what did Luther Burbank develop?
(a) A cure for cancer.
(b) Hybrid plants.
(c) A car that can fly.
(d) New technology.

12. What does Ike teach Fainy to do?
(a) Break into a bank.
(b) Bake bread.
(c) Win at cards.
(d) Hop freight trains.

13. With whom does Johnny meet at the Ocean City Improvement and Realty Company?
(a) General Fox.
(b) Deputy Sheriff Williams.
(c) Master Strang.
(d) Colonel Wedgewood.

14. Who interviews Fainy?
(a) Mary Wiggins.
(b) Mohawk.
(c) Manny Kovach.
(d) Doc Bingham.

15. After Joe's friend dies in a motorcycle accident, what does Joe plan to do?
(a) Commit suicide.
(b) Become a teacher.
(c) Enlist in the Navy.
(d) Go to medical school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the train bound for San Francisco take Ike and Fainy?

2. When Ike goes to the house where his mother lived, what do they see there?

3. At whose print shop in San Francisco does Mac get a job?

4. What does Mac feel sad about leaving behind when they leave for Chicago?

5. What does Mac's father do for a living at Chadwick Mills?

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